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Post by nowhereman on Sept 10, 2024 14:26:25 GMT -5
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Post by nowhereman on Sept 10, 2024 14:27:34 GMT -5
Tuesday's questions: 1. What website used a mascot named “The Roaming Gnome” in a series of commercials beginning in 2004? 2. Charlie writes “Not Penny’s Boat” on his palm in the Season 3 finale of what ABC drama series? 3. Which U.S. state capital is named after the “Father of the Constitution”? 4. Zach Braff won a Grammy Award for producing the soundtrack to what 2004 movie, which he also wrote, directed, and starred in? 5. What snack flavor is known as “Cool American” in parts of Europe? 3. Madison (Wisconsin) 4. Gladiator?
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Post by mln59 on Sept 11, 2024 7:22:46 GMT -5
Tuesday's answers:
1. What website used a mascot named “The Roaming Gnome” in a series of commercials beginning in 2004?
Travelocity
2. Charlie writes “Not Penny’s Boat” on his palm in the Season 3 finale of what ABC drama series?
“Lost”
3. Which U.S. state capital is named after the “Father of the Constitution”?
Madison (Wisconsin)
4. Zach Braff won a Grammy Award for producing the soundtrack to what 2004 movie, which he also wrote, directed, and starred in?
“Garden State”
5. What snack flavor is known as “Cool American” in parts of Europe?
Cool Ranch (Doritos)
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Post by mln59 on Sept 11, 2024 7:23:17 GMT -5
Wednesday's questions:
1. What famous man-made landmark is located on Mount Lee in the Santa Monica Mountains?
2. What is the only current arena in the NBA that is not named after a corporate sponsor?
3. China and Britain famously went to war twice in the 1800s over what flower?
4. The numbers of the two standard pool balls that sport the color yellow appear together in the title of Adele’s debut album. Give both numbers.
5. In chess, a popular first move for black is named after what 10,000-square-mile island in the Mediterranean Sea?
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Post by cindra on Sept 11, 2024 8:34:10 GMT -5
Wednesday's questions: 1. What famous man-made landmark is located on Mount Lee in the Santa Monica Mountains? 2. What is the only current arena in the NBA that is not named after a corporate sponsor? 3. China and Britain famously went to war twice in the 1800s over what flower? 4. The numbers of the two standard pool balls that sport the color yellow appear together in the title of Adele’s debut album. Give both numbers. 5. In chess, a popular first move for black is named after what 10,000-square-mile island in the Mediterranean Sea? 1. Hollywood sign 2. MSG? 3. Poppy/opium 4. 19 5. Sicily
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Post by gopherhim on Sept 11, 2024 8:59:49 GMT -5
1. Hollywood Sign 2. 3. Poppy 4. 1 and 9 (19) 5. Idk Malta?
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Post by coahc21 on Sept 11, 2024 9:57:25 GMT -5
Wednesday's questions: 1. What famous man-made landmark is located on Mount Lee in the Santa Monica Mountains? 2. What is the only current arena in the NBA that is not named after a corporate sponsor? 3. China and Britain famously went to war twice in the 1800s over what flower? 4. The numbers of the two standard pool balls that sport the color yellow appear together in the title of Adele’s debut album. Give both numbers. 5. In chess, a popular first move for black is named after what 10,000-square-mile island in the Mediterranean Sea? 1. Hollywood Sign 2. Madison Square Garden 3. Opium 4. 29 5. Sicili
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Post by mikegarrison on Sept 11, 2024 12:19:31 GMT -5
1. Hollywood sign, I would guess. 2. 3. poppy (opium) 4. 5. Corsica?
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Post by nowhereman on Sept 11, 2024 13:39:26 GMT -5
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Post by nowhereman on Sept 11, 2024 13:41:23 GMT -5
Wednesday's questions: 1. What famous man-made landmark is located on Mount Lee in the Santa Monica Mountains? 2. What is the only current arena in the NBA that is not named after a corporate sponsor? 3. China and Britain famously went to war twice in the 1800s over what flower? 4. The numbers of the two standard pool balls that sport the color yellow appear together in the title of Adele’s debut album. Give both numbers. 5. In chess, a popular first move for black is named after what 10,000-square-mile island in the Mediterranean Sea? 2. Palace at Auburn hills 3. Poppy 4. 3 and 13
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Post by mln59 on Sept 12, 2024 7:25:51 GMT -5
Wednesday's answers:
1. What famous man-made landmark is located on Mount Lee in the Santa Monica Mountains?
The Hollywood Sign
2. What is the only current arena in the NBA that is not named after a corporate sponsor?
Madison Square Garden
3. China and Britain famously went to war twice in the 1800s over what flower?
Poppy (opium)
4. The numbers of the two standard pool balls that sport the color yellow appear together in the title of Adele’s debut album. Give both numbers.
1, 9
(“19”)
5. In chess, a popular first move for black is named after what 10,000-square-mile island in the Mediterranean Sea?
Sicily
(the Sicilian Defense)
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Post by mln59 on Sept 12, 2024 7:27:36 GMT -5
Thursday's questions:
Good Dogs: Every answer in this round will also be the name of a famous dog in pop culture.
1. The Grammy-winning group the Melody Makers consisted of siblings Ziggy, Sharon, Cedella, and Stephen. They're members of what legendary musical family?
2. In 2007, the American Dialect Society officially recognized what heavenly new verb, meaning "to demote or devalue someone or something"?
3. What game became widely popular in the U.S. in the 1930s, after a toy merchandiser "borrowed" an idea from a carnival game played with dried beans, a rubber stamp, and cardboard sheets?
4. One current NHL team is named after an article of clothing. What color is that outerwear?
5. In 2018, Weezer hit No. 1 on Billboard’s Alternative Airplay chart with their viral cover of a song by what ’80s prog rock band?
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Post by coahc21 on Sept 12, 2024 9:47:18 GMT -5
Thursday's questions: Good Dogs: Every answer in this round will also be the name of a famous dog in pop culture. 1. The Grammy-winning group the Melody Makers consisted of siblings Ziggy, Sharon, Cedella, and Stephen. They're members of what legendary musical family? 2. In 2007, the American Dialect Society officially recognized what heavenly new verb, meaning "to demote or devalue someone or something"? 3. What game became widely popular in the U.S. in the 1930s, after a toy merchandiser "borrowed" an idea from a carnival game played with dried beans, a rubber stamp, and cardboard sheets? 4. One current NHL team is named after an article of clothing. What color is that outerwear? 5. In 2018, Weezer hit No. 1 on Billboard’s Alternative Airplay chart with their viral cover of a song by what ’80s prog rock band? 1. Marley 2. 3. 4. Blue 5. Toto
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Post by gopherhim on Sept 12, 2024 12:49:09 GMT -5
1. Marley 2. 3. Uhh?? 4. Blue 5. Toto?
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Post by cindra on Sept 12, 2024 12:59:48 GMT -5
Thursday's questions: Good Dogs: Every answer in this round will also be the name of a famous dog in pop culture. 1. The Grammy-winning group the Melody Makers consisted of siblings Ziggy, Sharon, Cedella, and Stephen. They're members of what legendary musical family? 2. In 2007, the American Dialect Society officially recognized what heavenly new verb, meaning "to demote or devalue someone or something"? 3. What game became widely popular in the U.S. in the 1930s, after a toy merchandiser "borrowed" an idea from a carnival game played with dried beans, a rubber stamp, and cardboard sheets? 4. One current NHL team is named after an article of clothing. What color is that outerwear? 5. In 2018, Weezer hit No. 1 on Billboard’s Alternative Airplay chart with their viral cover of a song by what ’80s prog rock band? 1. Marley 2. 3. 4. 5.
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